Samsung Galaxy Note 8

Samsung has just announced its latest smartphone – the Samsung Galaxy Note 8. After releasing one of the best smartphones this year (theSamsung Galaxy S8), Samsung have just upped the ante. We’re delighted to announce that Three Ireland will be stocking the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (with the option to redeem your free Samsung DeX Station*) which you canpre-order now.

We’ve been lucky enough to get our hands on the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and we think it’s an exceptional phone – here’s what you need to know:

Overview

First of all, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 looks incredible, with a 6.3” dual edge Super AMOLED Infinity display – allowing you to see more, do more and enjoy more on your device. With zero on-screen buttons, the Note 8 presents you with nothing but content, and is the biggest and most immersive screen within the Samsung Galaxy range so far. The Note 8 is durable too – with IP68 certified dust and water resistance.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8

In addition, the Note 8 comes with the S Pen, a stylus that allows for seamless note-taking - perfect for business users or anyone who likes to scribble down notes on the go.

Security is better than ever on the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, which offers both a fingerprint and iris scanner, as well as facial recognition. You can even keep an eye on your health, as the Note 8 comes equipped with a pulse scanner.

If you’re a fan of taking high-quality photos and videos, the Note 8 has you covered too. The smartphone comes with a 12MP Dual Pixel Camera with 2X Optical zoom, and dual OIS lets you take professional quality portraits from both near and far.

Samsung DeXOne of our favourite features of the Samsung Note 8 is how seamlessly it works with the Samsung DeX. Samsung DeX Station lets you connect your Galaxy S8/S8+ or Note 8 to a monitor, keyboard, and mouse for a full desktop experience, powered by your phone. Not only will it be easier to send emails and copy and paste, but DeX will also make your apps more desktop-like and see more content with an expanded interface.

And we’ve got some great news - Samsung is offering everyone who pre-orders the Samsung Note 8 the chance to redeem a free Samsung DeX Station*, worth €99.

*Samsung DeX must be claimed via Samsung.Samsung Galaxy Note 8 must be pre-ordered between 23.08.17 - 14.09.17 from a participating retailer and must be received and not returned. Claims must be made online between 30 -60 days from the pre-order date. Seewww.samsung.com/ie/note8dex/for full T&Cs.

Ashling

Ashling is the 3Community's resident wordsmith. With a passion for social media, innovative technology and all things mobile, she fills the 3Community with articles about tech news, app reviews and tips and tricks to make your life a little easier.